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Dearborn police news conference after 2 charged in daycare shooting

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White House on lockdown due to "suspicious activity", suspect held

In a Twitter message, the Secret Service said a suspect is in custody and Pennsylvania Avenue and Lafayette Square are closed. "Ave. remain closed", it said lat...

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When Ingraham asked Trump if Secretary of State Tillerson "would be with you for the duration", the commander-in-chief's response was a little vague. Trump's ...

Uber: New York truck attack suspect passed background check

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The majority-Druze village, which lies near the disengagement line that divides the Syrian-controlled part of the Golan from that occupied by Israel, was target...

Jail for Egypt TV host who encouraged pre-marital sex

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Michelle Obama: "Men Are Entitled and Self Righteous".

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Michelle Obama: Women Protect Men, Making Them Entitled

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Women should wait 217 years to earn equal to men: WEF report

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Police officer martyred in raid on PKK/KCK in SE Turkey

Turkish security forces killed 17 Kurdish militants near the border between Iraq and southeast Turkey, the armed forces said on Thursday, after eight members ...

Syrian army takes full control of Deir el-Zour from Islamic State

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Japan unveils female police squad to protect Melania, Ivanka Trump

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Supreme Court to hear plea challenging constitutional validity of Aadhaar Act today

Senior advocate Shyam Divan, appearing for one of the petitioners, referred to a recently filed affidavit by the Centre and said the government has said the dea...

NYC terrorism suspect once lived in Cuyahoga Falls, records show

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What's AAR Corp. (AIR) Upside After Achieving 52-Week High?

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions facing scrutiny for not disclosing conversations with Papadopolous

In a now-infamous exchange, Sessions, answering a question from Sen. "I am deeply troubled that this newest revelation strongly suggests that the Senate ― and t...

PM to inaugurate World Food India 2017 today

The event, organised by Food Processing Industries (FPI) ministry, aims to transform the country's food economy and realize the vision of doubling of farmers' i...

Three people shot, one dead in shooting at Chicago Starbucks

Broadway and began shooting. Police tell WLS- TV that a 12-year-old boy was shot in the groin and taken to the Illinois Masonic Hospital by ambulance, his c...

Mayor and Mayoral Candidate Both Denounce Racist Postcards

The anonymously mailed flyers said "Make Edison great again", and featured photos of candidates Jerry Shi and Falguni Patel with red " deport " stamps on them...

Pope Francis recalls cost of war with WWII site visits

The pope spoke as part of a yearly commemoration held every November 2, the day Roman Catholics honor their dead, according to Reuters . The pope said the th...

NZ offers to help resolve Manus Island crisis

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Dead of Poisoning After Pakistani Woman Attempts to Kill Husband

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Time running out for North Korea: McMaster

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What is an 'enemy combatant', and is NYC terror suspect Saipov one?

He said it is not common to label a suspect an enemy combatant for something that happened on US soil, but it's not unheard of. This refers to fighters for a no...

Theresa May suffers major backlash over her new defence secretary

The shock resignation of Sir Michael Fallon after allegations of improper behaviour opened up a big role in cabinet , and Williamson wasn't one of the na...

J&K: BJP youth leader found dead with throat slit in Shopian district

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